Here is a useful list of fish that may be caught in and around Great Britain. How many have you caught?
Game Fish | |||
Brook Trout (Salvelinus Fontinalis) | |||
Brown Trout (Salmo Trutta) | |||
Charr (Arctic) (Salvelinus Alpinus) | |||
Grayling (Thymallus Thymallus) | |||
Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus Mykiss) | |||
Salmon (Atlantic) (Salmo Salar) | |||
Sea Trout (Salmo Trutta) | |||
Coarse Fish | |||
Barbel (Barbus Barbus) | |||
Bitterling (Rhodeus Sericeus) | |||
Bleak (Alburnus Alburnus) | |||
Bream (Common Bronze) (Abramis Brama) | |||
Bream (Silver) (Blicca Bjoerkna) | |||
Bullhead (Miller's Thumb) (Cottus Gobio) | |||
Burbot (Lota lota) *protected species - no fishing | |||
Carp (Crucian) (Carassius Carassius) | |||
Carp (Grass) (Ctenopharyngodon Idella) | |||
Carp (Mirror) (Cyprinus Carpio) | |||
Catfish (Bullhead, Black) (Ameiurus Melas) | |||
Catfish (Wels) (Silurus Glanis) | |||
Chub (Leuciscus Cephalus) | |||
Dace (Leuciscus Leuciscus) | |||
Eel (Anguilla Anguilla) | |||
Goldfish (Brown) (Carassius Auratus) | |||
Gudgeon (Gobio Gobio) | |||
Minnow (Phoxinus Phoxinus) | |||
Orfe (Golden) (Leuciscus Idus) | |||
Perch (Perca Fluviatilis) | |||
Pike (Esox Lucius) | |||
Pumpkinseed (Lepomis Gibbosus) | |||
Roach (Rutilus Rutilus) | |||
Rudd (Scardinius Erythrophthalmus) | |||
Ruffe (Gymnocephalus Cernuus) | |||
Schelly (Skelly) (Coregonus Lavaretus) *protected species - no fishing | |||
Shad (Allis) (Alosa alosa) *protected species - no fishing | |||
Shad (Twaite) (Alosa Fallax) | |||
Stickleback (3-Spined) (Gasterosteus Aculaeatus) | |||
Stone Loach (Barbatula Barbatula) | |||
Sturgeon (Acipenser sturio) *protected species - no fishing | |||
Tench (Tinca Tinca) | |||
Vendace (Coregonus albula) *protected species - no fishing | |||
Walleye (Pikeperch) (Stizostedion Vitreum) | |||
Zander (Pikeperch) (Sander Lucioperca) | |||
Sea Fish | |||
Almaco Jack (Seriola Rivioliana) | |||
Anchovy (Engraulis Encrasicolus) | |||
Angler Fish (Lophius Piscatorius) | |||
Argentine (Argentina Sphyraena) | |||
Barracudina (Paralepis Coregonoides) | |||
Bass (Dicentrarchus Labrax) | |||
Black Fish (Centrolophus Niger) | |||
Blackfish (Cornish) (Schedophilus Medusophagus) | |||
Blenny (Butterfly) (Blennius Ocellaris) | |||
Blenny (Tompot) (Parablennius Gattorugine) | |||
Blenny (Viviparous) (Zoarces Viviparus) | |||
Blenny (Yarrell's) (Chirolophis Ascanii) | |||
Blue Runner (Caranx Crysos) | |||
Blue Runner (Caranx Crysos) | |||
Bluemouth (Helicolenus Dactylopterus) | |||
Boar Fish (Capros Aper) | |||
Bogue (Boops Boops) | |||
Bonito (Sarda Sarda) | |||
Bream (Axillary) (Pagellus Acarne) | |||
Bream (Black) (Spondyliosom Cantharus) | |||
Bream (Couch's Sea) (Pagrus Pagrus) | |||
Bream (Gilthead) (Sparus Aurata) | |||
Bream (Pandora) (Pagellus Erythrinus) | |||
Bream (Ray's) (Brama Brama) | |||
Bream (Red) (Pagellus Bogaraveo) | |||
Bream (Saddled Sea) (Oblada Melanura) | |||
Bream (White Sea) (Diplous Sargus) | |||
Brill (Scophthalmus Rhombus) | |||
Bull Huss (Scyliorhinus Stellaris) | |||
Butterfish (Pholis Gunnellus) | |||
Catfish (Anarhichas Lupus) | |||
Coalfish (Pollachius Virens) | |||
Cod (Gadus Morhua) | |||
Comber (Serranus Cabrilla) | |||
Conger (Conger Conger) | |||
Dab (Limanda Limanda) | |||
Dab (Long Rough) (Hippoglossoides Platessoides) | |||
Dogfish (Black-Mouthed) (Galeus Melastomus) | |||
Dogfish (Lesser Spotted) (Scyliorhinus Canicula) | |||
Dragonet (Callionymus Lyra) | |||
Flounder (Pleuronectes Flesus) | |||
Forkbeard (Greater) (Phycis Blennoides) | |||
Garfish (Belone Belone) | |||
Garfish (Short-Beaked) (Belone Svetovidovi) | |||
Goby (Black) (Gobius Niger) | |||
Goby (Common) (Pomatoschistus Microps) | |||
Goby (Giant) (Gobius Cobitis) | |||
Goby (Leopard-Spotted) (Thorogobius Ephippiatus) | |||
Goby (Rock) (Gobius Paganellus) | |||
Goby (Sand) (Ctenolabrus Rupestris) | |||
Greater Weaver (Trachinus Draco) | |||
Guinean Amberjack (Seriola Carpenteri) | |||
Gurnard (Grey) (Eutrigla Gurnardus) | |||
Gurnard (Red) (Aspitrigla Cuculus) | |||
Gurnard (Streaked) (Trigloporus Lastoviza) | |||
Gurnard (Yellow Or Tubfish) (Trigla Lucerna) | |||
Haddock (Melanogrammus Aeglefinus) | |||
Haddock (Norway) (Sebastes Viviparus) | |||
Hake (Merluccius Merluccius) | |||
Halibut (Hippoglossus Hippoglossus) | |||
Herring (Clupea Harengus) | |||
John Dory (St Peter's Fish) (Zeus Faber) | |||
Ling (Molva Molva) | |||
Lumpsucker (Cyclopterus Lumpus) | |||
Mackerel (Scomber Scombrus) | |||
Mackerel (Spanish) (Scomber Japonicus) | |||
Megrim (Lepidorhombus Whiffiagonis) | |||
Monkfish (Squatina Squatina) | |||
Mullet (Golden Grey) (Liza Aurata) | |||
Mullet (Red) (Mullus Surmuletus) | |||
Mullet (Thick-Lipped Grey) (Chelon Labrosus) | |||
Mullet (Thin-Lipped Grey) (Liza Ramada) | |||
Opah (Lampris Guttatus) | |||
Pelamid (Bonito) (Sarda Sarda) | |||
Perch (Dusky) (Epinephelus Marginatus) | |||
Pilchard (Sardina Pilchardus) | |||
Pilot Fish (Naucrates Ductor) | |||
Pipefish (Greater) (Syngnathus Acus) | |||
Pipefish (Snake) (Entelurus Aequoreus) | |||
Plaice (Pleuronectes Platessa) | |||
Pogge (Agonus Cataphractus) | |||
Pollack (Pollachius Pollachius) | |||
Poor Cod (Trisopterus Minutus) | |||
Pouting (Bib, Pout) (Trisopterus Luscus) | |||
Puffer Fish (Lagocephalus Lagocephalus) | |||
Ray (Blonde) (Raja Brachyura) | |||
Ray (Bottle-Nosed) (Raja Alba) | |||
Ray (Cuckoo) (Raja Naevus) | |||
Ray (Eagle) (Myliobatis Aquila) | |||
Ray (Electric) (Torpedo Nobiliana) | |||
Ray (Marbled Electric) (Torpedo Marmorata) | |||
Ray (Sandy) (Raja Circularis) | |||
Ray (Small-Eyed) (Raja Microocellata) | |||
Ray (Spotted) (Raja Montagui) | |||
Ray (Sting) (Dasyatis Pastinaca) | |||
Ray (Thornback) (Raja Clavata) | |||
Ray (Undulate) (Raja Undulata) | |||
Red Band-Fish (Cepola Rubescens) | |||
Rockling (3-Bearded) (Gaidropsarus Vulgaris) | |||
Rockling (Five Bearded) (Ciliata Mustela) | |||
Rockling (Four Bearded) (Enchelyopus Cimbrius) | |||
Rockling (Shore) (Gaidropsarus Mediterraneus) | |||
Salmon (Atlantic) (Salmo Salar) | |||
Salmon (Coho) (Oncorhynchus Kisutch) | |||
Sandeel (Corbin's) (Hyperoplus Immaculatus) | |||
Sandeel (Greater) (Hyperoplus Lanceolatus) | |||
Scad (Horse Mackerel) (Trachurus Trachurus) | |||
Sea Scorpian (Long Spinned) (Taurulus Bubalis) | |||
Sea Scorpion (Short-Spined) (Myoxocephalus Scorpius) | |||
Sea Trout (Salmo Trutta) | |||
Shad (Allis) (Alosa Alosa) *protected species - no fishing | |||
Shad (Twaite) (Alosa Fallax) | |||
Shanny (Lipophrys Pholis) | |||
Shark (Blue) (Prionace Glauca) | |||
Shark (Mako) (Isurus Oxyrinchus) | |||
Shark (Porbeagle) (Lamna Nasus) | |||
Shark (Six-Gilled) (Hexanchus Griseus) | |||
Shark (Thresher) (Alopias Vulpinus) | |||
Skate (Common) (Raja Batis) | |||
Skipper (Scomberesox Saurus) | |||
Smelt (Osmerus Eperlanus) | |||
Smelt (Sand - Big Scale) (Atherina Boyeri) | |||
Smelt (Sand) (Atherina Presbyter) | |||
Smoothhound (Mustelus Mustelus) | |||
Smoothhound (Starry) (Mustelus Asterias) | |||
Sole (Lemon) (Microstomus Kitt) | |||
Sole (Solea Solea) | |||
Spurdog (Squalus Acanthias) | |||
Stickleback (Sea 15 Spined) (Spinachia Spinachia) | |||
Sturgeon (Acipenser sturio) *protected species - no fishing | |||
Sunfish (Mola Mola) | |||
Tadpole-Fish (Raniceps Raninus) | |||
Tope (Gaeorhinus Galeus) | |||
Topnot (Common) (Zeugopterus) | |||
Torsk (Brosme Brosme) | |||
Trigger Fish (Balistes Capriscus) | |||
Tunny (Big-Eyed) (Thunnus Obesus) | |||
Tunny (Long-Finned) (Thunnus Alalunga) | |||
Tunny (Thunnus Thynnus) | |||
Turbot (Scophthalmus Maximus) | |||
Weever (Lesser) (Echiichthys Vipera) | |||
Whiting (Merlangius Merlangus) | |||
Whiting Blue (Poutassou) (Micromesistius Poutassou) | |||
Witch (Glyptocephalus Cynoglossus) | |||
Wrasee (Scale-Rayed) (Acantholabrus Palloni) | |||
Wrasse (Baillon's) (Crenilabrus Bailloni) | |||
Wrasse (Ballan) (Labrus Bergylta) | |||
Wrasse (Corkwing) (Crenilabrus Melops) | |||
Wrasse (Cuckoo) (Labrus Mixtus) | |||
Wrasse (Goldsinney) (Ctenolabrus Rupestris) | |||
Wrasse (Rock Cook) (Centrolabrus Exoletus) | |||
Wreckfish (Polyprion Americanus) | |||